Electricity from Solar Power
WorldEconomicTotal annual production of electricity from solar power, as a percentage of total electricity production, by country
U.S. Energy Information AdministrationA map showing solar power as a percentage of total electricity production. Highest solar power in Australia, Namibia, and Israel, marked in dark red. Countries with the lowest percentages are shaded in orange and light orange, like Canada and Russia.
Class | Rank | Percent of electricity generation | Deforestation: Net Loss, 2000-2015 | Acid Rain | Polluted air emissions leading to acid rain | Atlantic Ocean Seaboard | Baja California | California | Churchill | Columbia and Northwestern United States | Fraser | Great Basin | Gulf Coast | Gulf of Mexico, North Atlantic Coast | Hudson Bay Coast | Mackenzie | Mexico, Northwest Coast | Mississippi - Missouri | North America, Colorado | Northwest Territories | Pacific and Arctic Coast | Río Grande - Bravo | Saskatchewan - Nelson | St John | St Lawrence | United States, North Atlantic Coast | |
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2.02% | 31.3% | 37.1% | 26.8% | 0.273% | 42.5% | 4.84% | 23.3% | 22.5% | 22.1% | 40.8% | 69.5% | 22.9% | 43.3% | 5.78% | 45.4% | 30.9% | 63.9% | 49.2% | 24.7% | 28.5% | 2.90% | 27.2% | 47.9% |